Susan Christine Deans

Background

Deans, Susan Christine was born on April 3, 1948 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Russell Henry Schlaufman and Olive Claire Dahl.

Education

Bachelor in English, Knox College, 1970; Master of Arts in Journalism, U. Colorado, 1975.

Career

Public information officer, Carl Sandburg College, Galesburg, Illinois, 1970-1971; various part-time positions, 1971-1977; from reporter to assistant managing editor, The Daily Camera, Boulder, Colorado, 1977-1987; managing editor, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., 1987-1990; editor, vice president, The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., since 1990.

Achievements

• Susan Christine Deans has been listed as a noteworthy Newspaper editor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member steering committee Grass Roots Initiative for Planning and Progress, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., 1992-1993, Coastal Communities for Excellence, Myrtle Beach, 1992-1993. Active Horry County Human Rels. Council, Myrtle Beach, 1990-1992.

Member American Society Newspaper Editors, National Federation Press Women, Associated Press Managing Editors (board directors since 1991), South Carolina. Associated Press News Council (president 1996), InvestigativeReporters & Editors, Myrtle Beach Rotary Club (board directors since 1993, president 1996-1997).

Connections

Married William O. Foss, June 22, 1968 (divorced 1973). 1 child, Jeffrey W.; married Malcolm A. Deans, December 13, 1975.

Father:

Russell Henry Schlaufman

Mother:

Olive Claire Dahl

Spouse:

William O. Foss

Spouse:

Malcolm A. Deans

child:

Jeffrey W. Deans